BANKING & FINANCE
CCI Approves Kotak Mahindra Bank’s Buy Of Deutsche Bank’s R&W Bizz
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd’s proposed acquisition of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft’s retail banking, private banking and wealth management business in India. The transaction involves the acquisition of the identified business, operated through Deutsche Bank’s branches in India, as a going concern on a slump sale basis. Deal includes […]
CW Bureau
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Nov 4, 2026
GENERAL
CCI Approves Vega SAS’ Acquisition Of 16% Stake In Vodafone Group
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed acquisition of a 16.2% stake in Vodafone Group plc by Vega SAS, a French holding company. Vega SAS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Maya SAS. The proposed transaction involves the acquisition of 16.2% of Vodafone Group’s issued share capital. Acquirer has telecommunications interests Vega […]
CW Bureau
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Oct 31, 2026
GENERAL
Adani Energy Solutions IntelliSmart Infra Acquisition Receives CCI Nod
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of 100% of the equity share capital of IntelliSmart Infrastructure Pvt Ltd by Adani Energy Solutions Ltd, an Adani Group company engaged in electricity transmission, distribution and advanced metering infrastructure. The acquisition will be made from the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) and Energy […]
CW Bureau
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Oct 31, 2026
GENERAL
Sapphire Foods Merger With Devyani International Gets CCI Approval
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed merger of Sapphire Foods India Ltd with and into Devyani International Ltd, along with certain related transactions. The combination brings together two major operators of quick-service restaurant brands in India, both of which operate franchise outlets of KFC and Pizza Hut. Devyani operates multiple international […]
CW Bureau
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Oct 31, 2026
GENERAL
CCI Okays Aditya Birla Renewables’ Acquisition Of Solenergi Power
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of 100% of the issued share capital of Solenergi Power Pvt Ltd by Aditya Birla Renewables Ltd, a renewable energy company engaged in solar and wind power generation. The acquisition will be made from Shell Overseas Investment B.V., the seller, and involves the transfer of […]
CW Bureau
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Oct 31, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Apollo Micro Systems Receives CCI Clearance For Premier Explosives Buy
Apollo Micro Systems Ltd (AMS), an Indian defence electronics and systems company, said the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has held that its acquisition of Premier Explosives Ltd does not constitute a combination under the Competition Act, 2002. The CCI has therefore concluded that the transaction does not require its approval. AMS had voluntarily filed […]
CW Bureau
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Sep 24, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
Adani Ports & Logistics To Acquire Jaypee Fertilizers Firm For ₹1,500 Cr
Adani Ports and Logistics Ltd, a logistics and integrated transport infrastructure arm of the Adani Group, has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement with Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAL) to acquire 100% shareholding in Jaypee Fertilizers & Industries Ltd (JFIL) for a cash consideration of ₹1,500 crore. JFIL is the holding company of Kanpur Fertilizers and […]
CW Bureau
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May 21, 2026
HOSPITALITY
Apollo Hospitals Completes IFC Stake Acquisition In AHLL For ₹1,254 Cr
Corporate hospital network Apollo Hospitals Enterprise has successfully completed the acquisition of 30.58% equity stake in its subsidiary, Apollo Health and Lifestyle Ltd (AHLL), from International Finance Corporation and IFC EAF Apollo Investment Company, significantly strengthening its control over the business. Apollo Hospitals announced the Board decision to buy out the IFC and related shares […]
CW Bureau
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Mar 23, 2026